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Maria João Romão

Unidade em Ciências Biomoleculares AplicadasORCID 0000-0002-3004-0543Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Approach:biophysical modeling· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 1 Assay:protein structure· 1 Research Focus:protein structure prediction· 1 Assay:structural biology· 1

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Aldino ViegasiD· 1 shared Bruno GuigliarelliiD· 1 shared Carolina Videira· 1 shared Cristiano Mota· 1 shared Cristiano MotaiD· 1 shared Frédéric BiasoiD· 1 shared Guilherme Vilela‐AlvesiD· 1 shared Inês A. C. PereiraiD· 1 shared

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BiochemistryActa Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology CommunicationsPeer-reviewedJul 22, 2026

Structure of human aldehyde oxidase under tris(2-carboxyethyl)phosphine-reducing conditions

Carolina Videira, Mariam Esmaeeli, Silke Leimkühler…·Cristiano Mota

This study shows that using TCEP instead of DTT for crystallizing hAOX1 prevents enzyme inactivation, enabling better crystallographic studies.

DOI 10.1107/s2053230x26006904

humanstructural biology

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BiochemistryChemical SciencePeer-reviewedJan 1, 2024

Substrate-dependent oxidative inactivation of a W-dependent formate dehydrogenase involving selenocysteine displacement.

Guilherme Vilela‐Alves, Rita Rebelo Manuel, Aldino Viegas…·Cristiano Mota

This study investigates oxidative inactivation of W-dependent formate dehydrogenase by showing SeCys displacement and dioxygen/peroxide binding in the active site under O2 exposure with substrates.

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protein structureexperimental assay

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